Art Basel endorses Australian Kickstart campaign

4A’s Yangjiang Group project has caught the eye of the world’s hottest fair, one of four international projects to be supported.
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Yangjiang Group, After Dinner Shu Fa at Cricket Pavilion, 2012, Eastside Projects and Grizedale Arts, Birmingham. Courtesy the artists

Sydney’s 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art‘s first ever Kickstarter campaign got international recognition and a financial boost this week, as one of only four projects internationally to be endorsed under Art Basel’s new Crowdfunding Initiative, announced in The New York Times.

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Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina